Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 186 · 40 questions

Word tip (Swap test): Think of what the word means. Put each option in its place in a sentence: “The film will begin / start at six.” The synonym keeps the meaning the same. Opposites and unrelated words are not synonyms.

1. 1.Which word means the same as “repair”? (a) fix (b) laugh (c) choose (d) break
2. 2.Which word means the same as “begin”? (a) finish (b) choose (c) shout (d) start
3. 3.Which word means the same as “quick”? (a) fast (b) quiet (c) ill (d) rich
4. 4.Which word means the same as “slim”? (a) rich (b) short (c) thin (d) fat
5. 5.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) early – late (b) ill – sick (c) ill – well (d) full – empty
6. 6.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – select (b) choose – reject (c) give – take (d) laugh – cry
7. 7.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) mend – break (b) come – go (c) win – lose (d) mend – repair
8. 8.Which word means the same as “rock”? (a) leaf (b) sand (c) stone (d) cloud
9. 9.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) begin – start (b) begin – finish (c) tall – short (d) happy – sad
10. 10.Which word means the same as “talk”? (a) run (b) speak (c) sleep (d) hear
11. 11.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) push – pull (b) friend – enemy (c) day – night (d) friend – pal
12. 12.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) stop (b) begin (c) repair (d) laugh
13. 13.Which word means the same as “ill”? (a) sick (b) brave (c) well (d) kind
14. 14.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) buy – sell (b) cold – chilly (c) cold – hot (d) in – out
15. 15.Which word means the same as “wealthy”? (a) kind (b) rich (c) tall (d) poor
16. 16.Which word means the same as “hard”? (a) kind (b) wet (c) difficult (d) easy
17. 17.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shy – bold (b) old – new (c) shy – timid (d) tall – short
18. 18.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) fast – slow (b) big – small (c) hot – cold (d) big – large
19. 19.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) quick – slow (b) quick – fast (c) wet – dry (d) rich – poor
20. 20.Which word means the same as “little”? (a) big (b) kind (c) loud (d) small
21. 21.Which word means the same as “wet”? (a) hot (b) dry (c) loud (d) damp
22. 22.Which word means the same as “brave”? (a) bold (b) tiny (c) lazy (d) scared
23. 23.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) in – out (b) old – new (c) scared – afraid (d) scared – brave
24. 24.Which word means the same as “rush”? (a) hurry (b) wait (c) sleep (d) read
25. 25.Which word means the same as “under”? (a) below (b) beside (c) behind (d) above
26. 26.Which word means the same as “easy”? (a) hard (b) rude (c) simple (d) noisy
27. 27.Which word means the same as “below”? (a) under (b) beside (c) above (d) behind
28. 28.Which word means the same as “shut”? (a) clean (b) smile (c) choose (d) close
29. 29.Which word means the same as “clever”? (a) lazy (b) tired (c) smart (d) rude
30. 30.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) hard – soft (c) light – dark (d) rich – wealthy
31. 31.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) win – lose (c) stone – rock (d) hot – cold
32. 32.Which word means the same as “select”? (a) jump (b) choose (c) refuse (d) carry
33. 33.Which word means the same as “friend”? (a) stranger (b) teacher (c) pal (d) enemy
34. 34.Which word means the same as “chilly”? (a) warm (b) cold (c) dry (d) quick
35. 35.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) gift – present (c) gift – river (d) open – shut
36. 36.Which word means the same as “shy”? (a) timid (b) quick (c) bold (d) rich
37. 37.Which word means the same as “afraid”? (a) proud (b) tired (c) scared (d) lazy
38. 38.Which word means the same as “tiny”? (a) giant (b) angry (c) brave (d) little
39. 39.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) quick (b) angry (c) happy (d) sleepy
40. 40.Which word means the same as “damp”? (a) fast (b) dry (c) cold (d) wet

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